Floe Versa-Max UT, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...d and follow all safety rules and operating instructions carefully before using trailer Serious injury potential death and or mechanical failure could result from neglecting to take appropriate action...

Page 2: ...cure Your Trailer 7 Proper Loading Unloading 8 Securing the Load 9 Aluminum Tailgate Ramp 10 Changing Tires 11 Inspections Maintenance 12 FAQ 13 Tire Safety Information 14 24 Warranty Warranty Registr...

Page 3: ...group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or FLOE International Inc TocontactNHTSA youmayeithercal...

Page 4: ...Adjustment All FLOE models have a lever lock hitch coupler With a lever lock coupler the amount of locking force can be adjusted to the diameter of the hitch ball A coupler that is adjusted too tight...

Page 5: ...es the ground 4 To tilt trailer push down on rear of trailer 5 Load trailer see section on Proper Loading and Unloading 6 Tilt trailer back to horizontal position by pushing down on front of trailer 7...

Page 6: ...lights fail to give other motorists proper notification of your actions and location which can cause a serious or fatal accident WARNING Make sure the wiring harness for the lighting system is long en...

Page 7: ...n the trailer so that proper weight is applied to the tongue The tongue weight should be 10 15 of cargo load not to exceed 300 pounds The tongue weight can be increased or decreased by moving the load...

Page 8: ...connected to your tow vehicle 3 Always ensure that tow vehicle and trailer are parked on level even ground Loading while parked on an incline or uneven ground may result in structural damage to trail...

Page 9: ...uately tie down the load To move a tie down plate perform the following To remove the plate Use a 9 16 wrench to loosen and remove the two bolts which attach the plate and then remove the tie down pla...

Page 10: ...tially tilted using the limiter strap which is ideal for low clearance items or fully tilted To lower the ramp release the rubber latches and retaining pins from each side of the trailer and lower the...

Page 11: ...e first 10 25 and 50 miles Check periodically thereafter Improper tire pressure can create severe dangers Be sure your tires are always properlyinflated Theproperpressureforyour tires can be found on...

Page 12: ...eaking in as well as to verify the accuracy of the original installation a Leaving wheel lugs un torqued for longer than 50 driving miles with new wheels Axle a Inspect trailing arms to make sure they...

Page 13: ...g section of this manual WHY ARE MY TIRES WEARING UNEVENLY 1 Unequal side to side loading Refer to Proper Loading and Unloading section of this manual 2 Tires not inflated to proper PSI 3 Wheel bearin...

Page 14: ...hat is located on the forward half of the left road side of the unit This certification VIN label will indicate the trailer s Gross Vehicle Weight Rating GVWR This is the most weight the fully loaded...

Page 15: ...e trailer on your trailer s VIN Certification label 3 Subtract the empty weight of your trailer from the GVWR stated on the VIN label That weight is the maximum available cargo capacity of the trailer...

Page 16: ...nner that encloses the rim flanges inside the air cavity of the tire Curb weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel oil and coolant and if so...

Page 17: ...hich when a non pneumatic tire assembly incorporates a wheel supports the tire and attaches either integrally or separably to the wheel center member and upon which the tire is attached Non pneumatic...

Page 18: ...tion pressure This is the inflation pressure provided by the vehicle manufacturer on the Tire Information label and on the Certification VIN tag Reinforced tire A tire designed to operate at higher lo...

Page 19: ...ating a wheel a mechanical device which attaches either integrally or separably to the non pneumatic tire and provides the connection between tire and the vehicle Wheel holding fixture The fixture use...

Page 20: ...also find this number on the vehicle information placard expressed in kilopascals kpa which is the metric measure used internationally Manufacturers of passenger vehicles and light trucks determine th...

Page 21: ...rect size to choose consult with the tire dealer 1 5 6 TIRE TREAD The tire tread provides the gripping action and traction that prevent your vehicle from slipping or sliding especially when the road i...

Page 22: ...wheel or rim diameter in inches If you change your wheel size you will have to purchase new tires to match the new wheel diameter Next number This two or three digit number is the tire s load index It...

Page 23: ...lon polyester and others Maximum Load Rating This number indicates the maximum load in kilograms and pounds that can be carried by the tire Maximum Permissible Inflation Pressure This number is the gr...

Page 24: ...e tire is used as a single Load Range This information identifies the tire s load carrying capabilities and its inflation limits 1 6 TIRE SAFETY TIPS Preventing Tire Damage Slow down if you have to go...

Page 25: ...en Ball can be reached for warranty service during normal business hours at 1 800 946 9412 This warranty covers only the cost of replacement of materials due to defects in materials or workmanship and...

Page 26: ...9 Versa Max UT 14 5 79 VIN ___________________________________ Optional Spare Tire Optional Side Kit TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF How did you hear about FLOE ________________________________________________...

Page 27: ...ity polyethylene trailer body It can haul and be towed by ATVs and is great for yard work hunting camping cabin travel construction rental shopping and almost any other use imaginable MODULAR SECTIONA...

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